Just a reminder, Money Under 30 will host the 152nd Carnival of Personal Finance next Monday, May 12th. If you would like to be considered for the carnival, please submit your entries at the Carnival of Personal Finance homepage. I’m looking forward to reading a bunch of great posts!

According to US Census Data, Americans in their twenties are the least likely of any age group to have health insurance. Even if you are young, healthy, and poor, is going without health insurance an acceptable risk or just plain stupid? [...]

To all graduates and all other twentysomethings who don’t know what you want to be when you grow up (myself included): follow your dreams, but find a career that pays well and has long term growth prospects. The more money you make, and the more secure a job you hold, the more time and freedom you will have to pursue your life outside of work. In today’s rapidly changing and uncertain economy, what fields are best? [...]